The Cecil Whig., 1887-11-05

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| MIR H. A. Brake has purchased Mr
| Delphus Prices coal oil business aud nov
sells oil on our streets at reasonable prices
| He still continues in the milk business.
| Mrs. Hall has received a fresh supply
of winter hats. Prices To suit the times
Grape Bonnets a speciality. old Grape mad'
new. Give her call Oct. %, I'm.
Apples at Public Sale Warren ant
Rhnrhart will sell at the Feiton Hotel
| Elkton. ON Monday, November 7th, at one
o'clock, $50 barrels of apples. Shockley .
Smith, auctioneerS.
-Dr John j. I'll tck, of New Castle, ha:
been taking rest from the arduous laoor'
of his profession for the past ten days al
he home of his mother in-law, Mrs. +. b
Groome, of this town.
The Rev. j p. Otis, the popular minis
ter OF the Elk;on Methodist church, has re
| ceived and accepted call from the Tome
| Memorial church, at Port Depo>it, subject
to the appointing authority of the confer
euce.
john Z Thomas, near Sylmlr, Is max
| ing preparations To reno 81 with his family
to Los Angeles, California. sister o
Mrs Thomas, Miss Rachael Shetrer an'
! two brothers, formerly of Brick Meeting
House, reside at Los Angeles.
MIR. Alfred McNey, ex-member of thu
House of Delegates aud eN-County surveyor
who WAS formerly principal Of Iced is puo
lie school, has accepted the position OF prih
| cipal OF school at Bay Point, Long Island
He was married at that place on Thursday
evening, of last week, to Miss Agnes Ray
A force of men began on Monday Il
place the telephone wires in this county
purchased some months since from the ioca
company by the Chesapeake and Potomac
| Company, in condition for use. 1t is eN
pected that most of the wires will be III con
dition to be used election hight iu receiving
the returns.
Mrs. Lizzie Smith, the revivaiist VINO
had been assisting Rev. J. p. Otis in The
extra meetings at the Etkt"u NJ. +. Church
left on Saturday last for Allegheny City
Pa, where she Is assisting III IA revival. fht
meetings at The church here are being CON
tinued, and much interest is manifested.
Mr. Henry Nlnsing ger, our enterrrisins
miller, tins week h.,i new l. tt"l turbine
wheel placed in his mill in tins town. 1t
was purchased of Pool & Hunt, Baltimore,
and placed i'll position by MIR. Lewis
Springer. The. new whee! Is more powerful
than the Old one.
The Womans' Christian Temperance
Union of Newark, Del, viii hrd lis second
anniversary in the oratory of Delaware
College Tuesday evening, November d, at
40 o'clock. Mrs. j *. barney, OF tthode
Island, national superintendent Of Prison
and Jail Work, will make an address; sub
iect-'' From Jerusalem to Jericho"
-Rt. Eey. y. \. Curtis, Bishop of vii
mington, administered the sacrament OF
coufirm ttion on Sunday morning las at th'
Eikton Catholic church, to a class OF Yemty-
eight candidates. Those contiru-ed Were
mostly cnidrcn ami two We're co.urrd. The
bishop delivered an able and interesting a!-
dress TO the candidates. The music by the
choir during the service was very well rem
dered.
The first ba ch of opinions for the Octo-
Der term of Court of Appeals was handed
down i'll Court of the Appea,. Oh TAursi -
Last Among other rases decide was that OF
VIM. G. Carpenter, OF 5his coun,y, =. ttr'
Mccullough Iron Company for alleged
nj a
ter WAS hired as n manager At the North
East works for one vear at 81 900 with GER
tain privileges aud he WAS discharged before
the year expire |. He obtained We diet in
the Cecil connt! court. o. the refusal OF
the court below To- grant certain prayer OF
the defendant the latter appealed. Fac Cart
of Appeals srIstains the lower coutI.
Thorn = t. NOR and V fec; Bricl Neet.
ing House have gone 10 Tom =, one, Arzo
na. Mr.. rrainor, who came East ,olnr lime
ago and recently married Miss E>,hrr Ham
bleton of Brick Meeting Housr, has becu
engaged III mining iii Arizona for the last
six years. He is still following the SAINT
business near that lively town with u dole
ful name, Tombstone The first time he
went West he joined the regular army
after soldering IA while he got tired of il
and his father succeeded in getting him re-
| leased frOn the service rs he Vas only Il
years ot sc. Then it waS that he enga g~d
i'll mining for precious metals with varied
success. OyJord Press.
A man giving the name Ol l.. II. w hitt
came to town on saturday last and eng lged
board with Mrs II NJ y CO.'S OF this town
He represented that he was an agent foi
Davenport Y Co, of Wilmington, and Wa
collecting monies due on good, sold by that
firm on tie installmenr plan. His baggage
was carried III box. The fellow left on
Tuesday last without paying his board bill
leaving the box behind niu. It. was opened
and found to contain paper and straw. l.
was found on inquiry hat he purch s~.1 the
box OF Mr.. BE jImin Ganphes. tor Srnpl
sum, and turuiug the -i,ir nt the hoIri con
tanning Nr. C.',, maine had his Own put OF
/ the other side This impo,r,.r IS a man OF
good al iress wears si,-';t.scleS Ini has red
/ dish hair and moutache.